Back From Israel
I have asked those who traveled to Israel to leave comments here. I am sure you will want to read them as they are added. You have seen some of the photos. There are more plus some wonderful audio files and DVD’s. Skip
The Shema
If you do not know the Shema in Hebrew, and you want to learn it, you can start here. The Shema is central to faith in the God of Israel. It is commanded in Deuteronomy 4:6 and recited three times a day by the faithful. In this version, the cantor offers a melodic rendition. The…
A Picture A Day
Padova
Do You See Me? Once More
Do you see me as I struggle to get to the Wailing Wall? Do you see me in my pain – and my determination to pray to my God? Do you even know I’m there as you hurry past? Jerusalem, 2009
Now What Do We Do?
Thoughts about being a naturalized citizen of the Kingdom Today Israel simmers in tension. Everywhere you go, you can feel the potential of explosive destruction. You witness a nation filled with machine guns, mine fields and security guards. The presence of constrained violence saturates the air like the smog that hangs over Jerusalem. A divided…
A Picture A Day
The Domo, Florence
A Comment on Dualism in the letter to the Hebrews
But Christ having appeared as a High Priest of the coming good things, through the greater and more perfect tabernacle not made with hands, that is, not of this creation . . Hebrews 9:11 The letters to the Hebrews is difficult to understand. A good deal of that difficulty comes from the fact it assumes…
All God’s Creatures
Bonaire
